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Thousand Lights → Vadapalani

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Best Route via Alandur
Journey time
33 min
Fare (token)
₹40.00
Interchanges
1
Distance
14.4 km
Thousand Lights
AG-DMS
Teynampet
Nandanam
Saidapet
Little Mount
Guindy
Alandur
Ekkattuthangal
Ashok Nagar
Vadapalani

Journey steps

  1. 1

    Step 1 - Take the Blue Line

    Thousand Lights to Alandur · 8 stations

    Change lines at Alandur
  2. 2

    Step 2 - Take the Green Line

    Alandur to Vadapalani · 4 stations

Stations en route
11
Journey time
33 min
Interchanges
1
Distance
14.4 km

First & last train

Green Line

St. Thomas Mount

First Train | 5:01 AM Towards Chennai Central

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Central

Every 12 min (peak) · Every 14 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

St. Thomas Mount

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards Chennai Central

Last Train | 11:07 PM Towards Chennai Central

Every 14 min (peak) · Every 20 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Chennai Central

First Train | 5:02 AM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Every 12 min (peak) · Every 14 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Chennai Central

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Last Train | 11:17 PM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Every 14 min (peak) · Every 20 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Blue Line

Wimco Nagar Depot

First Train | 4:56 AM Towards Chennai Airport

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Airport

Every 6 min (peak) · Every 7 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Wimco Nagar Depot

First Train | 5:03 AM Towards Chennai Airport

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Airport

Every 7 min (peak) · Every 10 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Chennai Airport

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Every 6 min (peak) · Every 7 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Chennai Airport

First Train | 5:02 AM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Every 7 min (peak) · Every 10 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Timings may change on Sundays and public holidays.

Fare breakdown

Token₹40.00
Smart card₹32.00

Stations en route

  1. 1 Thousand Lights
  2. 2 AG-DMS
  3. 3 Teynampet
  4. 4 Nandanam
  5. 5 Saidapet
  6. 6 Little Mount
  7. 7 Guindy
  8. 8 Alandur Junction
  9. 9 Ekkattuthangal
  10. 10 Ashok Nagar
  11. 11 Vadapalani Junction

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani?

The journey from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani takes approximately 33 minutes via 1 interchange(s).

What is the fare from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani?

The token fare is ₹40.00, or ₹32.00 with a smart card.

How many interchanges are there from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani?

You'll need 1 interchange(s) to complete this journey.

Is the Vadapalani to Thousand Lights journey the same?

First and last train times can differ by direction - see the Vadapalani to Thousand Lights route page for that direction's specifics.

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Alandur → Vadapalani

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Guindy → Vadapalani

Blue Line + Green Line · 1 interchange · ₹30

5 stations
18 min

Saidapet → Vadapalani

Blue Line + Green Line · 1 interchange · ₹30

7 stations
21 min

Little Mount → Vadapalani

Blue Line + Green Line · 1 interchange · ₹30

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20 min

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Vadapalani → Chennai Central

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